单词 | heritage |
释义 | heritage['heritidʒ]n. 遗产, 祖先遗留物, 继承物【医】 遗传性【经】 遗产, 继承物 heritage her.i.tage AHD: [hµr“¹-t¹j] D.J. [6her!t!d9]K.K. [6hWr!t!d9]n.(名词)1. Property that is or can be inherited; an inheritance.遗产,继承财产:继承的或可被继承的财产;继承物2. Something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition.遗留物,传统:由前辈传下来的东西;传统3. The status acquired by a person through birth; a birthright:与生俱来的权利:通过出生而得到的地位;长子继承权:a heritage of affluence and social position.与生俱来的富有和社会地位语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French 源自 古法语 3. from eritier [heir] 源自 eritier [继承人] 4. from Medieval Latin h¶r¶dit³rius 源自 中世纪拉丁语 h¶r¶dit³rius 5. from Latin [inherited] * see hereditary 源自 拉丁语 [被继承的] *参见 hereditary参考词汇:1. heritage,inheritance,legacy,tradition2. The central meaning shared by these nouns is “something immaterial, such as a custom, that is passed from one generation to another”: 这些名词共有的中心意思是:“由一代传给另一代的非物质性的东西,如习俗”: the tradition of noblesse oblige. 贵族行为理应高尚的传统。 |
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